Foreword |
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Visual Steps Newsletter |
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Introduction to Visual Steps |
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14 | (1) |
What You Will Need |
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14 | (2) |
Prior Computer Experience |
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16 | (1) |
How to Use This Book |
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16 | (1) |
The Website Accompanying This Book |
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17 | (1) |
Instructional Videos |
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17 | (1) |
Test Your Knowledge |
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17 | (1) |
For Teachers |
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17 | (1) |
The Screen Shots |
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18 | (1) |
1 Starting Windows 10 |
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19 | (40) |
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1.1 Desktop Computer or Laptop |
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20 | (1) |
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1.2 Turning On Your Desktop Computer or Laptop |
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21 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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1.4 Mouse, Touchpad or Touchscreen |
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23 | (3) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (3) |
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1.7 The Four Mouse Operations |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (4) |
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35 | (1) |
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1.12 Where Do I Place the Pointer? |
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36 | (1) |
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1.13 Opening a Program or an App |
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37 | (3) |
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40 | (2) |
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1.15 Calculating by Clicking |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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1.17 Opening a Second Program or App |
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44 | (1) |
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1.18 Maximizing and Minimizing |
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45 | (2) |
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1.19 Restoring a Window with the Taskbar Button |
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47 | (1) |
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1.20 Closing a Program or App |
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47 | (1) |
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1.21 Reducing a Maximized Window |
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48 | (1) |
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1.22 Turning off Your Computer |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (1) |
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1.24 Background Information |
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52 | (4) |
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56 | (3) |
2 More Use of the Mouse in Windows |
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59 | (32) |
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60 | (1) |
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2.2 Opening a Program or App through the Start Menu |
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60 | (3) |
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2.3 The Next Three Mouse Actions |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (2) |
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2.5 Dragging a Scroll Box |
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65 | (4) |
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2.6 Using the Scroll Wheel on a Mouse |
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69 | (1) |
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2.7 Enlarging and Reducing a Window |
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70 | (1) |
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2.8 Back to Where You Started |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (3) |
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75 | (3) |
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2.11 Launching a Program or an App from the Tiles |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (4) |
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83 | (2) |
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2.14 Background Information |
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85 | (3) |
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88 | (3) |
3 Working with Text |
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91 | (42) |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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3.6 Words on the Next Line |
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97 | (1) |
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3.7 Beginning a New Paragraph |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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3.10 The Beginning and End of the Text |
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101 | (2) |
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3.11 Correcting More Mistakes |
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103 | (1) |
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3.12 Removing Empty Lines |
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104 | (1) |
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104 | (1) |
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3.14 A Larger and Different Font |
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105 | (2) |
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3.15 Opening a New Document |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (2) |
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3.17 Closing WordPad and Opening it Again |
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110 | (1) |
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3.18 Opening an Existing Document |
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111 | (1) |
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3.19 Printing the Document |
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112 | (2) |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (3) |
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3.22 Background Information |
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120 | (7) |
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127 | (6) |
4 Word Processing |
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133 | (20) |
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4.1 The Cursor and the Mouse |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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4.7 Selecting a Paragraph |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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4.9 Splitting and Pasting Paragraphs |
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141 | (1) |
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4.10 Copying, Cutting and Pasting |
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142 | (4) |
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146 | (3) |
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4.12 Background Information |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (3) |
5 Files and Folders |
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153 | (42) |
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5.1 Opening Your Personal Folder |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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5.3 Changing the Display of the Window |
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156 | (2) |
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5.4 Understanding the Different Parts of the File Explorer Window |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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5.6 Creating a New Folder |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (4) |
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165 | (4) |
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169 | (1) |
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5.10 Dragging and Dropping Files |
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170 | (1) |
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5.11 Selecting Multiple Files |
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171 | (3) |
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5.12 Changing the File Name |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (2) |
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177 | (2) |
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5.15 Copying to a USB Stick |
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179 | (3) |
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5.16 Safely Removing a USB Stick |
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182 | (2) |
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184 | (2) |
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5.18 Background Information |
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186 | (4) |
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190 | (5) |
6 Surfing the Internet |
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195 | (38) |
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196 | (1) |
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197 | (2) |
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6.3 The Wrong Web Address |
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199 | (2) |
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6.4 Refreshing a Web Page |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (1) |
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6.7 Scrolling with the Scroll Box and the Mouse |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (2) |
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6.9 Searching the Internet |
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209 | (1) |
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6.10 Saving a Web Address |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (1) |
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6.12 Arranging Your Favorites |
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212 | (1) |
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6.13 Saving a Favorite in a Folder |
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213 | (3) |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (2) |
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6.17 Background Information |
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221 | (3) |
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224 | (9) |
7 Working with Mail |
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233 | (38) |
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7.1 Setting Up an Account in Mail |
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234 | (3) |
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7.2 Setting Up a Hotmail, Outlook.com or Gmail Account |
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237 | (3) |
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7.3 Creating an Email Message |
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240 | (4) |
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7.4 Sending and Receiving the Email |
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244 | (1) |
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7.5 Reading an Email Message |
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244 | (2) |
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246 | (1) |
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7.7 Including an Attachment |
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247 | (3) |
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7.8 Opening an Attachment |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (2) |
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253 | (1) |
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7.11 Deleting Email Messages |
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254 | (3) |
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257 | (2) |
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7.13 Background Information |
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259 | (5) |
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264 | (7) |
8 Introduction to Photos, Video and Music |
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271 | (34) |
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272 | (3) |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (3) |
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8.4 Photo Editing Options |
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279 | (2) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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8.7 Sending Photos by Email |
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283 | (1) |
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8.8 Connecting Your Digital Camera To the Computer |
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284 | (3) |
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8.9 Importing Photos From Your Digital Camera |
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287 | (3) |
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8.10 Playing a Video File |
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290 | (2) |
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8.11 Opening Windows Media Player |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (5) |
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298 | (2) |
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8.14 Background Information |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (4) |
9 Useful Settings |
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305 | (38) |
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9.1 Adding Program or App Tiles to the Start Menu |
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306 | (1) |
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9.2 Changing the Size of the Start Menu |
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307 | (1) |
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9.3 Moving Tiles and Creating Groups in the Start Menu |
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308 | (2) |
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310 | (1) |
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310 | (3) |
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313 | (1) |
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9.7 Changing the Image of the Lock Screen |
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314 | (2) |
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9.8 Changing the Desktop Background |
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316 | (2) |
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318 | (6) |
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9.10 Changing the Size of Letters and Icons |
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324 | (1) |
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9.11 Setting Up a Screen Saver |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (2) |
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9.13 Adjusting the Power Scheme |
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329 | (2) |
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9.14 Visual Steps Website, Newsletter and Follow-Up Books |
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331 | (2) |
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9.15 Background Information |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (9) |
Appendix A. Clicking and Dragging in Solitaire |
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343 | (9) |
Appendix B. How Do I Do That Again? |
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352 | (7) |
Appendix C. Downloading the Practice Files |
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359 | (4) |
Appendix D. Opening the Bonus Online Chapters |
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363 | (2) |
Appendix E. Opening the Instructional Videos |
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365 | (4) |
Appendix F. Index |
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